Today’s #blender3d modeling, inspired by a satellite photo courtesy of Google Maps. (I’m not aiming for architectural perfection, but with each try I’m definitely leveling up.) #medievalyork #mysteryplay

Today’s #blender3d modeling, inspired by a satellite photo courtesy of Google Maps. (I’m not aiming for architectural perfection, but with each try I’m definitely leveling up.) #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Toilet paper isn't selling out because the supply chain is collapsing, or because people a…According to an article in Medium, toile…Business''The Balloon Hoax'' by Edgar Allan PoeWhen…

I have a daughter who does things. Here’s what she’ll be starting on next week. @frontporchtheatricals

I have a daughter who does things. Here’s what she’ll be starting on next week. @frontporchtheatricals Similar:A young father sold his beloved sports car for “diaper money.” Years later, the man’s son …“While my dad has always spoken lovingly…AestheticsYes I do own a copy of the 1975 Star Trek Enterprise blueprints, but this guy annotated…

Basic details for #medievalyork city walls for a forthcoming scholarly theatrical project. #mysteryplay #blender3d Not aiming for architectural accuracy, just background details.

Basic details for #medievalyork city walls for a forthcoming scholarly theatrical project. #mysteryplay #blender3d Not aiming for architectural accuracy, just background details. Similar:The Best of Both Worlds, Part 2 ( #StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Four, Episode 1) Your res…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break …PersonalIn September, 2000, I was blogging about PICK UP AX, Bellamy's…

The Blood and the Blame

Moments after Donald Trump was rushed to safety following a failed assassination attempt at a Saturday night rally, some of his supporters turned toward the press pen with obscenities as they fingered reporters for blame. “This is your fault!” one attendee emphatically yelled, pointing at individual journalists as he approached the fence line separating them from attendees.…

Your first attempt at a medieval gate and city walls will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay

Your first attempt at a medieval gate and city walls will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Carolyn portrays Maria in West Side Story, Aug 9-12. #ifeelpretty #tonight #somewhereAt the Geyer Peforming Arts Center in Sc…AestheticsEnjoying some sibling nerdtime with Lego The Hobbit.GamesHere's a close look at the scepter leading the procession. #SetonHillGrad 2016 starts…PersonalOn…

Sold out opening night of Mamet’s Oleanna. Chilling. Gasps from the audience. Office furniture may be a bit too fancy for an untenured prof, but multiple copies of the prof’s book on the shelves was a realistic touch.

Sold out opening night of Mamet’s Oleanna. Chilling. Gasps from the audience. Office furniture may be a bit too fancy for an untenured prof, but multiple copies of the prof’s book on the shelves was a realistic touch. Similar:AP Style: try to determine, and then respect, a source's preferences when it comes to…PersonalAs a student…

These buildings are so much better than my first try about a month ago, and good enough for me to move on to the next step. #blender3d #blender3dart #medievalyork #mysteryplay

These buildings are so much better than my first try about a month ago, and good enough for me to move on to the next step. #blender3d #blender3dart #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Looking forward to more live local theater. (Support the arts!)PersonalIn February 2000, I was blogging about "The Heist" (Sorrels); the "Instant Muse Poetry Gen… In…

Chilling on Forbes Avenue with a small friend.

Chilling on Forbes Avenue with a small friend.   Similar:Happy Sweet Sixteen, Carolyn!The girl spent her birthday weekend open…Personal#PPTPlaytime adaptation of The Merchant of Venice.Top — nonverbal addition with Jessica an…DramaThings that have made me start singing "Tradition!" in my head so far todayAfter last night’s first rehearsal for “…AmusingScrooge Is My BrotherMy daughter delivered…

#blender3d is teaching me more than I ever thought I’d need to know about roof geometry. Enjoying free WiFi in a shady courtyard downtown.

#blender3d is teaching me more than I ever thought I’d need to know about roof geometry. Enjoying free WiFi in a shady courtyard downtown. Similar:Loud as a Whisper (ST:TNG Rewatch, Season 2, Episode 5)Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generatio…DramaMy virtual army of grey capsules is just barely smart enough to follow my avatar around. #…My…

The daughter is in “Very Berry Dead,” a new play which opens this Friday and runs for two weekends in Pittsburgh.

The daughter is in “Very Berry Dead,” a new play which opens this Friday and runs for two weekends in Pittsburgh. Similar:The problem I just learned about calls for tea in the big mug.CultureTexas School Censors All Of ‘Huck Finn’ Except The N-Words (Satire from The Onion)Is it only a matter of time until this…

The daughter is in “Very Berry Dead,” a new play which opens this Friday and runs for two weekends in Pittsburgh.

The writer, director, and one of the cast members talk about the play that my daughter Carolyn is getting ready to open Friday. Tickets: https://veryberrydead.bpt.me/ Similar:My wife Leigh will direct the small-cast drama "Full Bloom" Aug 30-Sep 2My wife Leigh received a Pennsylvania Co…ArtThe eagles in Lord of the Rings are a plot hole, but…

So important to be teaching research skills and critical thinking at a time when powerful people manipulate the public with their lies.

So important to be teaching research skills and critical thinking at a time when powerful people manipulate the public with their lies. Similar:First page of a student’s Texture project. (This made me laugh.) This clever freshman writing student…AcademiaThe Mere Presence of Your Smartphone Reduces Brain Power, Study Shows The researchers found that participants…AcademiaInsipidest. Play. Ever. –Pepys,…

Replica of George Washington’s field camp. @fortligonier

Replica of George Washington’s field camp. @fortligonier Similar:Carolyn as Maria in West Side StoryPersonalNot attempting historical accuracy but still had to learn a heck of a lot to model the ste… Later I need to add spokes to those …DesignA pleasant Independence Day photo shoot with the daughter.AestheticsAnother fun 10 sq cm of a #neovictorian…

The daughter is performing now Twin Lakes Park.

The daughter is performing now Twin Lakes Park. Similar:Pippin! Last show today at 2pm.CultureSorry, not sorry. I don't want such friends. Back in 2003, shortly after I moved …CultureAnd so it begins.BooksGreen / mahogany variation of the vibe I'm working on for a fantasy #steampunk #blend…PersonalFinished the girl's 10th grade homeschool evaluation with PA Homeschoolers…

The daughter sings and performs Shakespeare at the Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival today

Similar:Facebook paid Teen Vogue to run a fake article praising Facebook for "helping ensure the i… After FB crowed about this sup…BusinessPlaywright #AugustWilson Takes Center Stage on U.S. Postal Service Commemorative Forever …https://twitter.com/USPS/status/13548292…CultureThe girl enjoyed seeing Alex Noble and the rest of the cast of Sive. (Last shows, 2 & 8 to…CultureSupport the arts in…

I’m not making a serious attempt at recreating specific architecture, just trying to convey a sense of what the streets might have looked like. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #simulation

I’m not making a serious attempt at recreating specific architecture, just trying to convey a sense of what the streets might have looked like. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #simulation Similar:Nerdy Rainbow Loom CraftingMy wonderfully geeky tween made these Bl…AestheticsIs this stripe appearing or disappearing? FULL BLOOM (Aug 30 to Sep 2)PersonalFirst they came… #kristallnacht @nccheshuFirst they…

Lintels and chimneys for low-poly buildings in a #medievaltheater simulation project. #mysteryplay #blender3d #unity3d

Lintels and chimneys for low-poly buildings in a #medievaltheater simulation project. #mysteryplay #blender3d #unity3d Similar:Above the Forward Ops conference platform we see the chief engineer's station and a glimps…AestheticsNew Renaissance Theatre Company's The Merry Wives of Windsor (in rep with The Tempest…PersonalWho is the more dramatic — my extroverted tween or my philosophical teen?Stoked from…